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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
W
30
NW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
55
W
60
W
70
WNW
2
1
max °C
-18
-23
-16
-13
-17
-8
-6
-12
-5
-4
-9
-2
-2
-7
-4
-4
-8
min °C
-20
-24
-22
-14
-18
-14
-8
-13
-11
-5
-10
-8
-3
-8
-7
-5
-11
-31
-37
-35
-26
-31
-25
-17
-22
-20
-12
-19
-18
-12
-18
-18
-16
-23
1500
0
1850
2100
900
2950
3000
1900
3450
3350
2300
3850
3600
2650
3600
3350
2700
Cloud base (m)
3500
3500
9350
9300
8900
4450
3450
3450
3600
3500
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Sunrise
6:48
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:41
Sunset
5:46
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
5 km
Low: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
1 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
35 minutes ago
-11° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 311).
34
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 312).
23
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
14
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
10
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 310 degs)
(20 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
39 minutes ago
-10° C
-
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 340).
26
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.